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"I married Eric," Kelly said quietly, her gaze drifting away. "But we split up right after we got our marriage license." She paused, gathering her thoughts. "He treated me well before that. He knew my family's traditional values... so before we got married, he neve r... well, he never touched me

Her words, though simple, made it clear she wasn't very experienced.

Zev studied her, his eyes fixed and intense. He wasn't sure what to feel.

So, Kelly had never been with anyone else. He had protected her all this time in Solmaris.

"You... you're not going to..." Kelly's voice trailed off, barely audible.

Zev grinned. "I've had some visual aid in this matter. It's in every man to know how it's done!"

Kelly rolled her eyes and quickly buried her face in a pillow, pretending to be asleep to avoid the awkwardness.

It was her turn to feel self-conscious.

Zev chuckled, pulling the pillow away, and leaned in to kiss her.

At Seaville Hospital, Beau stared at the peacekeeping force application list, his eyes narrowing in disbelief.

"Are you sure Kelly applied again?"

"Yes, Dr. Yeager submitted her application," the assistant said, nodding.

Beau's expression darkened. Kelly had the audacity to apply again? What was she playing at?

Was she trying to avoid staying home, or was there something more behind it?

"Bring Kelly to me," Beau ordered, his tone firm.

"She's on annual leave," the assistant responded.

corners of his lips curling in a dangerous way. Kelly

rejoin the peacekeeping force, huh? This time, she

was, she wouldn't make it out of

in a low, threatening voice.

assistant nodded, quickly turning to

Beau

Eric had returned Kelly's money

didn't make it back from this mission, that

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Eric stepped into Beau's office, he found Beau still absorbed

and Kelly now?" Beau asked, his voice carrying a genuine

guy,

teacup almost slipping from his grasp.

shook his head, dismissing

by now. But in the end,

was just

If Kelly stays with him, she's done for." Beau's gaze bore into Eric, his eyes sharp and calculating, "And what about those two years Kelly was gone? You treated her parents like your own. You were there every day. That money was meant for you. And yet you just gave it to her,

clenched his jaw, the frustration boiling inside him. But the deed was done. The agreement had been signed. The

You two seem to be making it work. At least now her money won't end up somewhere else." Beau's eyes locked onto Eric's.

Eric was

knowing there was no turning

little more reassuring. "By the way, I heard you cashed in your shares to give her that money. Don't worry about it. I'll have Clarissa hold onto them for you. She's already carrying the

Eric. The Lockharts' influence would open doors for the Lynches in ways they

company was no

to make something of himself, to live without ever having to answer to

and they would all rise together. One mistake, and

his eyes never leaving Eric's. "It shouldn't be that difficult,

could tell Beau was still thinking about Kelly's

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